LifestyleDo crims eat better than kids? MasterChef star's verdict on free school lunchesSimon Gault isn't so taken with giving kids chips for lunch.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt drops NCEA plans for primary and intermediate childrenPrincipals opposed suggestions that Years 7 and 8 could sit the new NCEA tests.20 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandSchool rolls jump, 'no more broom cupboards'Schools want more support for overseas teachers hired to fill gaps in NZ classrooms.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandProposed school zone shuts out families next doorHobsonville Point is growing fast and the local primary school bursting at the seams.13 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus panic, hysteria: Auckland school bars Filipino kidsSchool bars four Filipino children who have never been to China.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unlawful and discriminatory': Disabled children fight for an education'Parents shouldn't be relying on luck for their child to succeed in the classroom.'11 Feb 07:26 PM
EducationEnvironment Court fines contractor more than $15kThe company was lead contractor in the redevelopment of Northland College.07 Feb 12:00 AM
EducationMixed feelings about proposal to hike teachers' registration feesSome aren't happy with the increase, others say it is necessary.06 Feb 11:00 PM
EducationNo need to overhaul troubled school, acting principal saysGood management and developing trust key at Kamo High School.06 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandSex abusing teachers: Number of convictions, allegations skyrocketsThe number of teachers convicted of sex offences has increased dramatically since 2018.04 Feb 10:45 PM
New ZealandStudents from China placed in motels after homestays rebelQueen St school has placed "a small number" of Chinese students in hotels.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Students seek fee refunds after travel banStudent leader says international students are treated as "cash cows".04 Feb 05:24 AM
New ZealandSeismic risk forces ministries out of Wellington officesMinistry for Women and Ministry of Education staff to leave premises on The Terrace.03 Feb 06:27 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools in turmoil over students affected by border closureConcerns not only for students who can't return to NZ, but also for those soon to leave.03 Feb 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOvercrowded schools: 508 short of classroomsNational says figures show Labour has failed to keep up with demand for classrooms.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHostels told to isolate students at risk of having coronavirusMinistry says school hostels must have isolation facilities.30 Jan 05:44 AM
EducationOutgoing principal speaks outNew principal's post at Kamo High School to be advertised in the next few weeks.29 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Health practices shroudedThe Ministry of Health appears culpable for careless or incompetent procedures.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionVirginia Oakly: Why early childhood teachers need pay parityComment: Economic case for investing more in early childhood education is overwhelming.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInstitute issues face masks to studentsFree face masks and hand sanitiser for students who have been in China.28 Jan 06:26 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus warning to NZ schools: Keep students away for 14 daysAny at-risk children or teachers should stay away for 14 days.27 Jan 09:30 PM
EducationTroubled Kamo High School loses principalParents at Kamo High School told of principal's resignation a day before classes resume27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEarly childhood teacher shortage as trainee numbers dropRegion to start school year with almost 40 early childhood job vacancies.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Kiwi mums and dads getting fleeced': Parents react to uniform price outrage"The schools have a monopoly and they all have different uniforms."24 Jan 10:15 PM
New ZealandSchool uniforms too expensive? Ministry investigates pricesThe ministry is investigating whether there are opportunities for reduced prices.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage still critical in provincial areasTeacher shortage persists in some areas when schools reopen next week.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Asking for trouble': Stoush over new religious school on farmlandSchool would be in "the best place to market garden in the area".21 Jan 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat is the best age to start your child at school?A school principal says to parents: "You know your child best."17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBill offers chance to clarify karakia in schoolsEducation bill set to revive questions around karakia in schools.14 Jan 05:24 AM
New ZealandNCEA results go live: 140,000 students can see how they faredNZQA results have been released online this morning.13 Jan 06:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSarah Alexander: Pay all teachers the same or drop qualificationsComment: Kindergartens have pay parity with schools, not so early childcare centres. Why?13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLosing our religion: Is this the end of religious lessons in schools?Education Minister Chris Hipkins says NZ is not ready for ban on religious instruction.12 Jan 04:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIn the red: Report reveals local schools in 'serious financial difficulty'Seven schools were flagged as being in 'serious financial difficulty' in 2018.03 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Very red' eyes: Childcare teachers had cannabis in their systems while at workOne turned up with bloodshot eyes.18 Dec 04:03 PM
